There are 4 ways to get from York to Grasmere by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 53m£46–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
7h 59m£24–31Drive 102.8 mi
- Drive from York to Grasmerecar 102.8 mi
2h 19m£26–37Steam train, bus
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pierbus 755
7h 55m
York to Grasmere by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Grasmere is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from York to Grasmere is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Village Hall via Leeds Cultural Stop C, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between York and Grasmere is 147 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.
The best way to get from York to Grasmere without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from York to Grasmere, including transfers.
York to Grasmere bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Grasmere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Grasmere is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between York, England and Grasmere, England?
You can take a train from York to Heaton Cooper Studio via Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Village Hall via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
York to Grasmere bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Grasmere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Grasmere is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from York to Grasmere.
There are 3822+ hotels available in Grasmere.



